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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,851,175.39, 5,314,788.14 and 2,132,295.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,851,175.39, 5,314,788.14 and 2,132,295.90 is: 2,942,660.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,851,175.39 : 5,314,788.14 = 2,132,295.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,851,175.39/5,314,788.14 = 2,132,295.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,851,175.39x = 5,314,788.14 × 2,132,295.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,851,175.39x = 11,332,700,949,629.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,332,700,949,629.15/3,851,175.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,942,660.31

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